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Show I COALVILLE TIMES SHIFTER Last VTAH. COALVHXS. ENTERS .77 Semblance of Spanish Power Disappears. STARS AND STRIPES WAVE OVER. THE PALACE. UTAH NEWS. Th UMMtd TilnUoa o( Rut eogo t; lapnaUn tirmMf m.toa la Balaing-Cann- Mr. Emily Blanchard of bu been committed iauu asylum. Spring-vill- to the state ing sheep--.The- y shear- - frouTEom tried to reach him is time to attend the funeral. The mining exhibit which was cob lected for the mining congress, will in ail likelihood be made permanent The Salt Lake mining exchange ba taken the matter np at the instance ol leeding mining men, who have asked that space for the exhibit be made In the mining exchange building. Hubbard, dr Layne, aa he is known, the man who escaped from Sheriff Bel nap .and. Deputy, llarrup of - Weber county, has been arrested at Mont pelier, Idaho, When he escaped he - x . was handcuffed and bad bis feet tied under a horses bellr. How he freed ' h fmsc ff t uotku o wu. The body of a man, supposed to be that of George R. Cloud, a former real dent of Springville and later of St George, bas been found on the desert In Arisons. He left St George la eom-- . - pany with a Mexieaa, who is supposed to have killed Llm. II hea a family in Muscatine, Iowa, having been a late corner to Utah. A petition to the Board of Pxrdoni for the releaee of Dr. J. B. Carrington, sentenced to one year's imprisonment in the Cache county jail at the April terra of eonrt la being circulated and very widely signed nround Logan. Tbs doctor's health Is such that it it feared be may not survive for the full term, and aa he was Imprisoned during a protracted period prior to the trial, It la believed the ends of justice have been served, Governor Wells bas offered a reward of 1350 for the capture of nalbert Me Clure, who is wanted in San Juan ' county for cattle and and who escaped from the custody of officers in that county on or about June 0, 1898. McClure Is a Mexican, with black eyes and black hair; red, round face, stout build, about I feet 8 or 9 inches in height, weighs about 170 pounds, is about 75 years old, bas good teeth sud is very quick spoken; very illiterate, can read a lit-- tie and sign bis name; talks good Mexican. Lieutenant Dashiell at Fort Douglas ban received n letter from Captain now at Lyon of the Twenty-fourtAtlanta, Ga., telling, of the wounded officers of the regiment. Captain Breretoa received two flesh wounds,' one la the arm and one In the calf of the leg. Captain Ducat was wounded in both groins sad a bullet la still in bis body. Colonel Lleeum bad both the collar bone and shoulder blade shattered by o bullet, while Captain Laws suffered a flesh wound in the arm. Captain Lyon was .wounded in the hip. All the men aru doing well. The highest salary paid any officer in "Kane county is 8300, which ie paid the county clerk. The sheriff gets only ISO, from which it Is inferred that the eitisens are all The entire sklnry list of the county officials amounts to only f25 s year. The defense in the Mexwell ease, the Bprln grille bank robber, will be an attack on the validity of theetght-jurlaw. A jury of twelve will be demanded, and as there is no provision in the state constitution for such, it can not be granted, . , Ed. Egan, who broke jail at Ogden last week has been recaptured. He would have been allowed to leave the state unmolested if he had not hired a rig from Corey Bros., to enable him to escape, which he failed to return. It was a case of good riddance, but be did not appreciate iL - horse-stealin- ' AWaoUlne She Flag S.l Booatd as Shatter ('SmhS Ills Arm.. that be bad little ehaaee to win. "I would not desire to aee my wore g, half-bree-d ' h, -- The last semSantiago, July blance of Spanish sovereignty in Santiago has disappeared. '1 he stars and stripes wave over the former governor general's office, and Captain McTClbben lain charge of the eity with a small number of soldiers. The government of the city bas been turned over to the civil authorities od peace is being preserved. At noon Sunday, July 17, the formal rrender of the city occurred. At 9 o'clock the Spanish troops laid down their arms between. American lines. General Shatter and the American division and brigade command era and their staffs were escorted by a troop of cavalry, and General Toral and his staff by 100 picked men. Trumpeters on both sides sainted with flourishes. General Shatter returned to General Toral the latter's sword, after it bsd been handed to the American commander. Our troops, lined up at the trenches, were eye witnesses of the ceremony. General Shatter and his escort, accompanied by General Toral, rode through the city, taking formal possession. The city had been sacked by the Spanlarda before they arrived. At the palace elaborate ceremonies took place. Exactly at noon the American flag was raised over the palace and was saluted by twenty-on- s guns by Captain Capron's battery. At the same time all the regimen tel bands in our-linplayed "The Star Spangled Banner," after which President McKinley's congratulatory telegram was read to each regiment A vast co courts of 10,000 people witnessed tha stirring and thrilling aoene that wilt live forever in the minds of all the Americana present d On the roof of the palace stood Captain McKittrlok, Lieutenant Mlley find Lieutenant Wheeler. Immediately above them, upon the flagstaff, was the illuminated Spanish arms and the legend "Yl Alfonso Mil." - . As the ehimea of the old cathedral rang the hour ol it, the Infantry and cavalry presented arms, , EveryAmerl can uncovered and Captain MeKittrick hoisted the stars and stripe As the brilliant folda unfurled in n gentle breese against a fleck leas sky, the cev-nlr- y baud broke into the strains of "Tha Star Spangled Banner," making the American pulse leapaud the American heart thrill with joy. At the aame Instant the sound of the distent booming of Captain Caprons battery, firing a salute of twenty-on- e guns, drifted in. When the musio ceased, from all directions nround our line came floating across the plaxa the strains of the regimental bandaand the muffled, hoarse cheers of our troops. The infantry eama to "order arms" a moment later, after the flag waa np, and the band played "Rally Round the Flag, Boys. Instantly Captain Me Klbben called for three cheere for General Shatter, whloh were given with great enthusiasm, the band playing Sousa's "The Stars and Stripes For1 ever." The ceremony over, General Shatter and his staff returned to the American lines, leaving the city in the possession of the municipal authorities, subject to the oontrolof General McKibbeu. The Thirteenth and Ninth regiments of infantry will remain in the city to enforce order and exercise municipal authority. The Spanish forces are to encamp eutalde of our line " General Toral, the white-barre- d commander of the Spanish forces, appeared to be utterly heartbroken, ne spoke bitterly of the fata which compelled him to sue for peace, but had no word to say against the gallant ineo who had conquered his army', lie declared 18 red-tile- enemy play with the cards I held,!,, said to on of the commissioners, "Every one of my generals were Milled or wounded. 1 have not a single colonel left, and am surrounded by g powerful enemy. We have counted sixty-seve- n ships off this port. And ' he concluded, wearily-wavin- g besides, his hands towards the city, "I hTe secret troubles there. Washington, July 19. After three Speaking of the battle of the 24th ol days' consultation between Secretary June, in which the rough riders and t Af?er and General Ilrooke, daring part of General Young a command par- - wh'.ch there waa frequent eommunica-ticlpateGeneral Torsi said that lesr tj,)U with General Milesat Siboney, th than 2,000 Spanish troops were en dt tails of the Iorto Rican expedition gaged, his loss being 265. - He would ,were perfected and the expedition 11 aay how many Spaniards were gotten under way. killed st El tsuey and before Santiago j General Miles, with some artillery and "Heavy, heavy, he said dejectedly, troops, are sailing for Porto Rico on la response to an inquiry, he ald,t),e Yale, to be followed quickly by an that transportation would be required rray of about 30.000 men. for between 22,000 and 25,000 men, there There are some notable differences in the plana for this expedition and those fur the stately naval pageant that tailed away from Tampa under General hhafter'a command to attack Santiago, First, there will be practically no naval The navy department has convoys. 'declared that they are unnecessary; that there is not a Spanish warship in tha West Indies that dare thrubt Its bow out of port In the second place, the eapediliuo does not start from one point, bat will be divided among several ports, thus preventing the tremen-iou- s congestion that was encountered it Tampa in the effort to start tha big Beet Lastly, there will be no effort made to get the ships away together, f u but the transports will be allowed to find their own way to their destination GENERAL TORAL. without concerted movements. General Miles leads the way. He had In the di that being many capitulated been promised bv the president that trict. He informed the officers that he should go to Porto Rico, and the Santiago harbor had again beenmiued promise was redeemed when the Yale since Admiral Cervera left, headed from Siboney for Porto Rico, a X rev mao I of Surraadav, 800 miles distant Wxshington. jQtytft. ThS Agree-- ' General Brooke will be the senior meat entered into between Toral and officer in General Miles' command, and Shafter is aa follows: opon him will fall the responsibility for First That all hostilities shall eeave, the execution of the details of his supending the agreement of final eap Ha- perior's plans. lation. It is estimated that General Milee Second That the capitulation in- hould arrive on the night of July 20 clude all the Spanish forces aad the the point aelected for the landing, surrender of nil war material witbis tnd that he will hoist the American the prescribed limits. lag at once over Porto Rican soiL The Third The transportation of troops point chosen for (ils landing is kept to Spain at the earliest possible mo- teereC as the general will land before ment, each force to he embarked at th the full body of the expedition is at nearest port. land, and it is consequently not desirFourth That' the 8 pantab oftieen able that the enemy should be enabled shall retain their side arms and the ea to send a superior force to 'meet him. listed men their personal property. SANTIAGO MINES REMOVED. Fifth That after the float capitulation the Spanish forces, shall slst la Safi. Cvoa State et Tasee Enter the removal of all obstructions to til Harbor. in the Santiago harbor, f j Playn del Elate, July 19. Steam Sixth That after the final capitula- launches from the New York, Brooktion the commanding officer shafl furlyn and Vixen entered the harbor this nish a complete inventory of all arms morning and examined the batteries, and munitions of war and a roster oi the wrecks of the Merrimac and the all the soldiers in the district sunken Spanish Cruiser Reina MerSeventh That the Spanish general cedes and tbs torpedo firing station. shall be permitted to take the military They discovered six Spanish merchant archives and the records wit! him. iteamers and one small gunboat in the Eighth That all guerillas sad Span- harbor, and a prize crew was placed ish irregulars shall be permitted to re- upon the latter. main in Cuba, if they so elect giving Thia afternoon the torpedoes were n parole that they will not again take taken up or exploded, after which the up armt against the United Suites un- Red Cross steamer State of Texas enless properly released from parole. tered to give assistance to the sick and Ninth That the Spanish forces shall wounded in the city. The warships be permitted to men:h ont with all the may not enter the harbor for several honors of war, depositing their arms, day probably not until after the arto be disposed of by the United States rangements have been completed for in the future, the American commis- transporting the Spanish prisoners to sioners to recommend to their governSpain. Nearly all the American ment that tha arms of the soldiers be are now in Guantanamo bay. returned to those who bravely deCommodore Watsons 'squadron is fended them." preparing to go to Spain, and several vessels are preparing for the expedition PORTO RICAN CAMPAIGN. to Porto Rica ' it-n- ot 'Jjf tiv-igatio- n rih4 Vlgortjaalj Tall. Washington, July I'attl 18. aa Juan Before y -- rear and interior or morro castle, Rodaaod ha Skolatoa. Santiago de Cuba, July IS. A Stream of refugees baa been pouring into the city, some naked and all hungry and foot-sorThe town of Santiago ie a dismal sight Most of the houses have been sacked and the stores have all been looted and nothing to eat can be bad for love nor money. In the streets of the eity this morning, at the ene. trenchment at the breastworks and at every hundred feet or so of tha barbed wire fence were the living skeletons of Spanish soldier , Santiago. SANTIAGO'S ar REVENUES. the PrMit SpuiUh Bchlad to Bo EofoiMl week ie ended it is probsble that United States troops will here effected a landing near San Juan. At a confer cnee of the president and his adviser it was today decided that there would be no relaxation of the campaign, but the enemy would be pressed at every point in order' to hasten peace, Sampson's heavy ships will bombard the city and cover the landing of the A force large enough to capsoldier ture the city will be landed at once. law-abidin- g. vnrw or ltet men-of-w- Will ha Traaaportatloa of Spaal.h utdtam. Washington, July 18. Unless present plans miscarry the Spanish soldiers at Santiago will sail for Spain on July 25 this dste hss been fixed by the war department. It waa announced that the department had decided to ask for bids from steamship companies lor tha transportation of the prisoners to their satire land, and proposals wlU be Issued next week. The contract, it is understood, will also include the sabeleteuee of tho men daring the ray eg CUSH AT PAYSON GII1LS DROWN d, Pen net Ch err in if ton of Belt Ltke, bee Veen appointed assistant United Staten district attorney. James Stevens, who was stealing a ride, lost a foot at Bingham Junction by getting run over by a track. " Hadley D. Johnson, a pioneer democrat and old resident of Salt Lake and Utah, died In Salt Lake last week. Adjutant Cartwright and Captain Iteade, both of General Kent's staff, have been commended for gallantry in - the battle at Santiago. Dr. P. J. McKenna of Salt Lake has been appointed first assistant surgeon of the Second regiment of volunteer engineers, nndsr Captain Willard Yo mg. Two of buttery C's 'recru 111 seem to have taken "French leave." They are James F, Robertson and Niels N. Olsen. The former enlisted In Fountain Green and the latter in Frisco, - The state appropriation to pay part tlariea of eouoty treasurer, attorney and assessor of the various counties ol the state, is almost eabausted, and will run far short of the demands upon th funds. Leo Whittle, a young man between 11 and 10 years of age, was drowned while swimming in Bear river, neat bis borne at Logan, last week. Whittle Is the eon of a widow. He has a brolherwbdlaaWnt ona tbr4 B s i . SANTIAGO. - By Americans. Washington, July 19. The president baa signed the war tariff for Santiago and it takes effect tomorrow. It adopts in general the privileged rales now given Bpaln there, and makes that tariff uniform for all countrie including the United States This tariff was signed by President McKinley after a brief conference with Secretaries Gage and Alger. The instructions were immediately cabled to the enthoritiee in charge of Santiago by Secretary Alger, so that the tariff can be put in force immediately. The new' tariff abolishes the discriminative tariff now in operation there, the ratee for different eountrlea at Cuban porta varying. The country took as its basis the rates accorded products of Spain, end applies them to all countries not even excepting the United State The moat important change effected ia a reduction of tonnage on ships carrying 2,000 tons or more, which go in and out of tha port for the present rate of It a ton, to the rate of 20 sente per ton. v Xnelila Mott Caatie. Santiago, July 19. --Commander Schley and a party of naval officers have made an examination of Morro Castle.' They found it weak and almost defenseless. The strong batteries of the Spanlarda were located nearer the channel and These wer not in qonspienona place the guns which sent such hall of lea on tha Merrimac. The gunners at Morro Castle would bide In eyres while bombardment lasted, only to come out and fire a few spiteful shots when the ship were withdrawing. -a WHILE IN BATHlNd IN UTAH DEWEY STOPS A GERMAN WAR SHIP WITH A SHELL. LAKE. War Sprtinc M a Flank Wbaa Oaa Fall Into th Water, tha Othara VU Th Dran4 la Wtula Trying to Braaaa Bar. amaa Admiral Protested aad Appealed ta th EaglUb Admiral, Bat Received Cold Comfort From That ftoorc. Four young iadiea were drowned in the lake while on a pleasure trip. They were Lucy Keel, aged 20; Emma, her sister, 18, and Susie, another sister, 1 5, and their friend and guest, Emma Bauer, aged 19. They were in bathing, sporting on a plank, when one of the girls fell off. The others were all pulled down and drowned while trying' to rescue her. The father of the Keel girls waa on the bank a short' distance assy, but waa powerless to render aid. Several hundred people joined in a search for the bodies, but they have not yet been recovered. Miss Bauer lived at Homansville, Tin tic. The mother of the Keel girls is pros- Fsyson, Utah, July ''' MANILA. 20. July 19. The Hongkong correspondent of the Dally Mail says: "United States Consul Wildman informs me that as the German cruiser Irene was passing Mariveles, off Manila, the other day, the United States gunboat Hugh MpCnlloch was sent after her to ask her to stop. She refused to obey and a shell was 6ent across her bow and a small boat went out to discover what she was doing. "The German admiral protested, and insisted that German ships had a right to enter the harbor without being London, searched, a claim w hicb Admiral Dewey declined to recognize "It is reported that Admiral von who is in command of the German squadron at Manila, interviewed Captain General Chichester of the British cruiser Immortalite as to what he would do if the Germans interfered with the bombardment of Manila. Captain Chichester replied that only Dewey and himself knew that. Die-dric- trated. A small boy witnessed the sad scene from its beginning. He called to Mr. Keel, who was some distance away, that the girls were drowning. Mr. Keel hastened to their assistance, arriving in time to tee them disappearing beneath the waves. The boy aays they were floating on a plank when one fell off and the others were dragGOVERNMEN T OF SANTI AGO. ged down by each other while trying to rescue her. President Iasaos Instruction for Shafter'i Guidance. SANTIAGO A PEST HOLE. Washington, July 19. The president aud Awful Btraorhea, Eitaplaatlon issued the following document rehas Decay Ripe For Epidemic. the governing of Santiago: Shafter garding 20. General Santiago, July "To the Secretary of IVarXsir: Tha has had a through examination made of the sanitary condition of Santiago. capitulation of the Spanish forces in The work waa done by Dr. Good fellow, the eastern part of the province of of the general's staff, and by a civilian Santiago, render it necessary to the military commander of the physician, Dr. Orlando Dwiker. They find that although there are at pre- United States as to sent bnt six esses of yellow fever in he ia to observe daring military occuthe city In' addition to two suspects, pation. SanThe flrat effect of the military octhe town is ripe for considered are cupation of the enemy's territory is the tiago and Rio Janeiro the greatest fever breeding centers in everance of the former political rethe world. The town lacks every san- lations of the inhabitants and the itary feature et its best, and now, eatablisnment of a new political power. after two months siege, lea ving it dirty Under this changed condition the inand repellant, it ia a veritabls pest habitants, so long as they perform hoi The awfnl strenches that arise their duties, are entitled to security in from the streets stagger and choke their persons and property and in all It one. No cordial in Santiago hss the the private rights and relations. power to wash this odor from one's will, therefore, be the duty of the commander of the army of occupation throat The city of Santiago is a typical to proclaim in the most public manner tropica! place, with narrow, crooked that we come not to make war upon streets, and low, one storied dwellings the inhabitants of Cuba, nor upon any and store Many of the houses are party or faction among them, but to ituecoed bd painted with startling protect them in theirjjomes, in their eolora, sky blue and vivid shades of employments and in their personal' These, with the and religious rights. All persons wh green predominating. red tilea of the roof and the quaint either by actire aid or by honest subwith the United verandas, show evidences of past pic- mission, ture equeness, but everything is now in States in its efforts to give effect to a state of dilapidation and deeay, and this beneficiept purpose will receive The city ie but a shadow of Its former the reward of it support and protecself. The majority of the houses are tion. Our occupation should be as free absolute ruins, and the once beautiful from severity as possible. The freedom of the people to pur-U- e public squares are now utterly neglected. their accustomed occupations will be only when it may be abridged GERMAN ADMIRAL APOLOGIZES. neoessary to do so. Dewar Asked Him Whether Germany and "While the rule of conduct of the Fait ad State. War at War. Amerloan commander in chief wiU Hongkong, July 20. Admiral Dewey be inch as bas just been defined, it sent a messenger to the German admi- will be his duty to adopt measures of ral recently to inquire whether Amer- a different kind, if unfortunately, the ica and Germany are at peace dr war. course of the people should render If they are at peace, he demanded that such measures indispensable to the the German warships here pursue a maintenance of law and order. He different course. If they are at war will then possess the power to replace be wanted to know it, so he could gov- or expel the native officials, in part or ern himself accordingly. altogether, to substitute new courts Admiral Dewey was 'prompted to of his own construction for those tha t send this peremptory message by the now exist, or to create such new o r action of the German cruiser Irene in supplementary tribunals as may be preventing an insurgent attack upon necessary. the Spanish garrison at Subig bay, "While it ia held to be the right of which greatly displeased him. the conqueror to levy contributions Admiral von Diedricbs, in command upon tbp enemy and to apply proceeds of the German fleet in the Pacicific, re- to defray the expense of the war, this turned 'an answer which was apologetic right is to be exercised within such in tone, and waa satisfactory. But af- limitations that it may not savor of terward a be sent to Admiral Dewey a confiscation. Tho taxes aad- - duties note, saying that he objected to the payable by 'the inhabitants to the Americana stopping German ships former government become payable to which have been in the bay once and the military occupant, unless he sees been visited. fit to substitute for them other rates The German ships have made a prac- or mode The moneys so collected tice of coming into Manila and then sro to be used for the purpose of pay making trips outside the bay, cruising ing the expenses of the government among the islinds and returning in under the military occupation. two or three day The German conPrivate property taken for the usa tention ia that a ship should not be of the ainy is to bo paid for when pos- stopped after the first time. sible in cash, at a fair valuation, and when payment in cash is not possible WILL STAY AT SEQUOIA. . CteFi Cavalry Boy to go Into Camp for- receipt are to be given. "All ports and places in Cube which th Summer. San Francisco, July 20. The Utah may b in the actual possession of our eavalry will leave for Sequoia pass on land and naval forces will be opened to August 5, and go into camp there for the"commerce of all neutral nations, aa the summer. There ere 97 men in the well aa our own, in articles not contracommand, of which 79 are mounted. band of war, npon payment of the pro- The 18 unmounted men will set as scribed rates of dnty which may be in The distance packers and teamster force at the time of the importation. 215 mile and it will be covis about ered in about three week The boys ("Signed) William McKiklxt, are becoming reconciled to their failure order of the Secretary of War, By of being sent to the front H. C. Cokbijt, Adjutant General' ai hi .aaui MAY ( Oil AT MARTIAL TORAL. First Apoateh Bottle FU c-- pt ana ia Cab peateh Cablaat Sorprlaad That B Sor-- . Washington. July 19.- -J The first Span-la- b reaAaraA aa Mach Territory. battle flag captured in Cuba by tha Madrid, July 30. The evening papers American army ha reached the war here make the announcement that the department. It was consigned to Geeabinet council yesterday was occu- neral Corbin, who displayed it !to view pied by tha capitulation of Santiago on tha back of achair ia hi office. Tha da Cab Ministers expressed greet flag ia a small one, measuring only surprise that General Toral had in- about two by four feet, and ia partly cluded the whole military division of constructed of cheap material. It waa the province in the surrender. When captured by company B, First United details have been received the question States This cominfantry, regular of a eonrt martini of General Toral will pany is part of the First brigade, be submitted Second division. Fifth army corps ' in-itr- j .Miami u a, U -- . |